crossruff (redirected from crossruffed)

cross·ruff  (krôsrf, -rf, krs-)

n.

A series of plays in games of the whist family in which partnership hands alternately trump suits led by the other partner.

v. cross·ruffed, cross·ruff·ing, cross·ruffs

v.intr.

To perform a crossruff or a series of crossruffs.

v.tr.

To trump (one's partner's lead or a lead from the dummy) in alternating plays.

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crossruff - trump alternately in two hands card game, cards - a game played with playing cards ruff, trump - play a trump